Alpha Software has released a new guide to gemba walks, a lean management practice that focuses on improving operational ...

To some of you, this article may seem repetitious. However, having walked and talked about dozens of manufacturing floors and operations in the past year alone, I can tell you we’re not done ...

Alpha Software announces the Alpha TransForm Gemba Walk App, a mobile-first solution that digitizes shop floor observations, replacing paper-based Gemba walks to accelerate issue detection and improve ...

I recently visited a very large and complex manufacturing operation struggling to produce enough material to meet demand. On paper, there seemed little room left for improvement. Conventional wisdom ...

It’s a late-July morning, and the workforce at Intertape Polymer Group’s Carbondale plant has a full plate. The 9:30 a.m. gemba walk is about to get underway; members of the leadership team and ...